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PFZ 1147

2013 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,591 mi
Last recorded113,591 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Sportage64,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFZ 1147
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 113,591 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 26 Feb 2026 113,590 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 99,355 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 82,067 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 82,066 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

O/s parking brake poor

O/s washer jet poor

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear wiper split

Pass 29 Jun 2023 79,842 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 79,842 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 75,055 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 68,324 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 60,784 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 49,647 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 44,284 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 35,566 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 27,471 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?

Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,022
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
296,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,003
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,822
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,522
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,705
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PFZ 1147 is a 2013 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 64,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFZ 1147, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 13 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PFZ 1147 registered?

PFZ 1147 is a 2013 Kia Sportage, first registered on 5 September 2013.

Is PFZ 1147 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFZ 1147 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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